Listen to the whole interview: www.wnyc.org New York Citys board of health voted on March 16 to lift a ban against beekeeping in New York City. Beekeeper Andrew Cote talks about what legalizing bees in the city might mean for burgeoning bee keepers here, and whats involved with urban beekeeping. Find out more about keeping honeybees in New York: New York City Beekeepers Association.